Police: 26-year-old Detroit man stabs, kills mother

Police have son in custody

DETROIT – Police say that a 26-year-old Detroit man killed his 53-year-old mother by stabbing her several times on Sunday.

The man is in custody; police think that mental problems may have been involved.

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The alleged incident happened in the 11800 block of Whithorn, just a few blocks from the corner of Bradford and Minden. A knife was pulled from a coat in a field near that corner by police.